Bitcoin is Better Than Gold as a Long-Term Store of Value Asset: Analyst

Bitcoin is Better Than Gold as a Long-Term Store of Value Asset: Analyst

The price of Bitcoin (BTC) will outperform gold in the long run, and BTC holders should not sell their coins to pour into gold during its meteoric run to prices above $4,000 per ounce, according to Bitcoin advocate, educator and market analyst Matthew Kratter. BTC is a better store of value based on scarcity, portability,…

VanEck's new Avalanche ETF filing to include staking rewards for AVAX investors

VanEck’s new Avalanche ETF filing to include staking rewards for AVAX investors

VanEck has updated its filing for an Avalanche exchange-traded fund, VAVX, to include staking rewards and generate income for investors. In an amended S-1 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the firm disclosed that the fund may stake up to 70% of its AVAX holdings to generate yield, with Coinbase Crypto Services listed…

Arthur Hayes says altcoin season is still alive

Arthur Hayes says altcoin season is still alive

BitMex co-founder Arthur Hayes has argued that the altcoin season is an ongoing process that never truly ends. He mentioned that traders often miss identifying the winners. Hayes urged traders to reconsider their approach to altcoins and pay closer attention to new, high-performing tokens, rather than relying solely on historical trends. Hayes mentioned this during…

Quantum Computing Threat To Bitcoin Is Exaggerated

Quantum Computing Threat To Bitcoin Is Exaggerated

FUD is gaining significant traction, claiming that quantum computing is close to breaking Bitcoin’s infrastructure. Bitcoin OG Adam Back and computer scientist Roy Murphy think that such narratives are exaggerated. Quantum computing is undoubtedly the next stage in the evolution of computers, and its progress is gaining significant ground. Adam Back, former collaborator of Satoshi…

Regulatory Watershed: Senate Confirms Pro-Crypto Leadership

Regulatory Watershed: Senate Confirms Pro-Crypto Leadership

// News Reading time: 1 min Published: Dec 19, 2025 at 19:39 The U.S. Senate has reached a historic consensus by confirming Mike Selig as the new Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and elevating Travis Hill to lead the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). This dual confirmation marks a profound shift…

BlackRock’s IBIT Ranks 6th in ETF Flows Despite Negative Returns

BlackRock’s IBIT Ranks 6th in ETF Flows Despite Negative Returns

BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT, has ranked sixth in net inflows despite being the only fund in the top cohort posting a negative return for the year. Data shared by Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas shows IBIT pulling in roughly $25 billion in year-to-date inflows, even as its annual performance sits in…

Bitcoin price could hit $143,000 in a year, Citi says, citing ETF and regulatory tailwinds

Bitcoin price could hit $143,000 in a year, Citi says, citing ETF and regulatory tailwinds

Amid the recent bearish price action, the headline on Citigroup’s 12-month outlook for bitcoin BTC$88,222.02 of $143,000 — or about 62% upside from the current $88,000 — will raise some eyebrows. “We forecast increased adoption of digital assets, spurred by potential U.S. digital-asset legislation in the second quarter, with bitcoin likely ranging into the new…